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The Persecution Of The Jews In Romania: A Detailed Account, Compiled From Recent Official And Other Authentic Information (1885)

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Report copyright infringementby David Frederick Schloss (Author)The book titled ""The Persecution Of The Jews In Romania: A Detailed Account, Compiled From Recent Official And Other Authentic Information"" was written by David Frederick Schloss and published in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the persecution of the Jewish population in Romania during the late 19th century. The author has compiled the information from recent official and other authentic sources,...

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Report copyright infringementby California State Prison San Quentin (Author)San Quentin Days: Poems Of A Prison (1905) is a collection of poems written by various inmates of the California State Prison San Quentin. The book provides a unique insight into the lives of prisoners and their experiences within the prison walls. The poems cover a wide range of topics, including the harsh realities of prison life, the longing for freedom, the pain of separation from loved ones, and the hope for rede...

The Night Before Second Grade - Paperback

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by Natasha Wing (Author), Amy Wummer (Illustrator)Grab your backpack and get ready for the second grade in the latest big moment to be celebrated in Natasha Wing's best-selling series! It's the night before a young boy's first day of second grade, and he's excited. He's spent all summer reading and preparing for the year ahead, and he can't wait to learn more about what fun surprises second grade has to offer. Join him and his friends on their journey through the new school year in this delig...

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Report copyright infringementby William Anderson O'Conor (Author)The Irish Massacre of 1641 is a historical book written by William Anderson O'Conor in 1885. The book provides a detailed account of the events that occurred in Ireland in 1641, which is known as the Irish Rebellion. The book explores the causes and consequences of the rebellion, which was a significant turning point in Irish history. O'Conor examines the political, social, and religious factors that led to the outbreak of the r...

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by Eleni Sikelianos (Author)Eleni Sikelianos, "a master of mixing genres" (Time Out New York), further bends time and space in Your Kingdom, an ode to our more-than-human animal origins. As she studies the wild roots of our past, present, and future, Sikelianos, one of our foremost practitioners of ecopoetic exploration, finds solace in the complexity of our natural lineage as we face the environmental precarity of the present.Our shoulders and hips were invented by salamanders. Hidden motiv...

Nkjv, Reference Bible, Compact, Leathersoft, Brown, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Nelson (Author)An easy-to-carry Bible that easily fits in a purse or backpack with cross references allowing this Bible to be an ideal choice to take with you wherever you go.Reading the Bible on the go? This compact-sized edition was designed with you in mind. Even though this Bible is small, you don't have to compromise size for readability. Plus, thousands of cross references are conveniently located at the end of verses to help you make connections t...

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Scarry (Illustrator)Learn the nursery rhymes of Mother Goose alongside Richard Scarry's signature illustrations in this timeless collection, featuring fifty beloved poems! Introduce children to Mother Goose's legendary nursery rhymes with this beautifully illustrated book by the one and only Richard Scarry! Children will discover timeless poems such as: "Hey diddle diddle" "Baa baa black sheep" "Old Mother Hubbard" "London Bridge is falling down" "There...

The Divine Comedy: The Inferno, the Purgatorio, the Paradiso

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Report copyright infringementby Dante Alighieri (Author), John Ciardi (Translator)The authoritative translations of The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso--together in one volume. Belonging in the immortal company of the great works of literature, Dante Alighieri's poetic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a moving human drama, an unforgettable visionary journey through the infinite torment of Hell, up the arduous slopes of Purgatory, and on to the glorious realm of Paradise--the sphe...

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Report copyright infringementby Rudy Francisco (Author)Excuse Me As I Kiss The Sky is the third installment of the Rudy Francisco poetry collection. With every book, the author utilizes various tools and methods to excavate his experiences and find poetry in everyday things. Rudy believes that poetry can be found in our immediate surroundings at any given moment and poignantly includes this idea as the foundation of his work. In this book, Rudy Francisco bravely explores poetic forms such as ...

What I Lick Before Your Face: And Other Haikus by Dogs

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Report copyright infringementby Jamie Coleman (Author)"The one book every dog lover should have at their fingertips for an instant smile." --The New Barker The perfect gift for dog lovers everywhere--a heartwarming and hilarious collection of sixty-four haikus and gorgeous color photographs celebrating man's best friend. From the perks of face licking to considering what constitutes a good boy, these charming and laugh-out-loud funny haikus take us into the minds of our beloved pets. Capturin...

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by Mohammed El-Kurd (Author), Aja Monet (Foreword by)Rifqa is Palestinian poet Mohammed El-Kurd's ode to his late grandmother, and to the Palestinian struggle for liberation. 'Jerusalem is ours.'Author BiographyMohammed El-Kurd is an internationally-touring poet and writer from Jerusalem, Palestine. His work has been featured in The Guardian, The Nation, This Week In Palestine, Al-Jazeera English, and the forthcoming Vacuuming Away Fire anthology, among others. Mohammed graduated from the Sav...

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Report copyright infringementby Eliana Hernández-Pachón (Author), Robin Myers (Translator), Hector Abad (Afterword by)A wise, visionary debut on ecological and human resistance, perfect for readers of Joy Harjo and Tracy K. Smith, and fans of the earth-body artwork of Ana Mendieta The Brush is an incantatory, fearless exploration of collective trauma - and its horrific relevance in today's Colombia, where mass killings continue. Told from the voices Pablo, Ester, and the Brush itself, Hernánd...

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Report copyright infringementby Sue Williams (Author), Julie Vivas (Illustrator)A child discovers a parade of animals in this vibrant board book filled with playful humor and rhyme.This simple, funny read-aloud follows a boy's exciting stroll through the countryside. The boy sees a black cat, then a brown horse, then a red cow, and so on, and before he knows it, he's being trailed by the entire menagerie!Big type, repetition, lively art, and the visual guessing game created by introducing eac...

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Report copyright infringementby Isobel Williams (Author)A celebrated translation of Catullus, exploring love, desire, and power through the lens of shibari. Isobel Williams' Switch: The Complete Catullus presents a raw and visceral interpretation of the ancient Roman poet, infused with the aesthetics of Japanese rope bondage. These poems delve into the complexities of love, loss, and sexuality with unflinching honesty and dark humor. This collection is for readers who crave poetry that pushes...

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Report copyright infringementby Bob Ambrose (Author) "Bob Ambrose writes poetry that is a perfect combination of intellect and soul. He may be talking about mathematical equations, and he is also talking about warm suns and drifting down whole days. He writes poetry that is a perfect connection between dailiness and existential realities. Bob's poetry always reminds us that the earth is a gateway to eternity and that it is for eternity that we are built."- Elizabeth Harper Neeld, Ph.D., autho...

Eternal Rising: Inspiring Your Greater Potential and Illuminating Your Way - Hardcover

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by Johnny Blackburn (Author)Eternal Rising is a collection of inspired writings that may illuminate new perspectives, touch your heart and move you to tears or crack you Open so wide the book drops and all relaxes into the seamless sea of Presence. Blackburn may not follow the poetic proper of rhythm and meter, but his words take readers on a journey deep within and beyond. His deep understanding of the nuances of human development offers a grounded practicality that helps us feel our deeper ...

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Report copyright infringementby Don Mee Choi (Author)WINNER OF THE 2020 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY "Don Mee Choi's urgent DMZ Colony captures the migratory latticework of those transformed by war and colonization. Homelands present and past share one sky where birds fly, but 'during the Korean War cranes had no place to land.' Devastating and vigilant, this bricolage of survivor accounts, drawings, photographs, and hand-written texts unearth the truth between fact and the critical imagina...

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by Georges Feydeau (Author), Nicki Frei (Translator), Peter Hall (Translator)Georges Feydeau, master of farce, displays all his tricks of the trade in this witty, seamless and acutely funny translation. An Absolute Turkey was a West End hit following its London premiere at the Globe Theatre in 1993."Sharp, natty, decorously indecent dialogue" - Sunday Times Author BiographyGeorges Feydeau (1862-1921) is best known for his enduring farces, such as 'A Flea in her Ear', yet he wrote over 20 mono...

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Report copyright infringementby Tracy K. Smith (Author)Winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize * Poet Laureate of the United States ** A New York Times Notable Book of 2011 and New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice ** A New Yorker, Library Journal and Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year * New poetry by the award-winning poet Tracy K. Smith, whose "lyric brilliance and political impulses never falter" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) You lie there kicking like a baby, waiting for God him...

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Report copyright infringementby Ruth Stone (Author)"Her poems startle us over and over with their shapeliness, their humor, their youthfulness, their wild aptness, their strangeness, their sudden familiarity, the authority of their insights, the moral gulps they prompt, their fierce exactness of language and memory."--Galway Kinnell on presenting the Wallace Stevens Award"In the Next Galaxy gives us the unflinching vision of a woman well into her '80s, fully inhabiting body and mind."--Nation...

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Szybist (Author)Winner of the 2013 National Book Award for Poetry * An NPR, Slate, Oregonian, Kansas City Star, Willamette Week, and Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year * Amazon's Best Book of the Year in Poetry 2013 * In Incarnadine, Mary Szybist restlessly seeks out places where meaning might take on new color. One poem is presented as a diagrammed sentence. Another is an abecedarium made of lines of dialogue spoken by girls overheard while assembli...

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Report copyright infringementby James Baldwin (Author), Nikky Finney (Introduction by)All of the published poetry of James Baldwin, including six significant poems previously only available in a limited edition During his lifetime (1924-1987), James Baldwin authored seven novels, as well as several plays and essay collections, which were published to wide-spread praise. These books, among them Notes of a Native Son, The Fire Next Time, Giovanni's Room, and Go Tell It on the Mountain, brough...

Autumn: A Collection of Poems, Songs, and Stories for Young Children - Paperback

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by Wynstones Press (Author), Jennifer Aulie (Introduction by)Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter contain a wide variety of poems, songs, and stories of the seasons and many contributions for festivals. The volume titled Spindrift contains material for use throughout the year, including more than forty stories, many different cultures around the world. And Gateways contains sections on morning, evening, birthdays, and fairy tales.Based on work in Waldorf kindergartens, these books provide inval...

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Report copyright infringementby Cola Franzen (Translator)These poems, from the astonishing 10th- through 13th-century civilization in Andalusia, are based on the codex of Ibn Sa'id, who wanted poems "whose idea is more subtle than the West Wind, and whose language is more beautiful than a fair face." Spanish readers have long been enchanted by their enduring appeal through the versions by Emilio García Gómez. This poetry of Arab Andalusia made a profound impact on Spain's Generation of '27. R...

Illustrating the Machine That Makes the World: From J. G. Heck's 1851 Pictorial Archive of Nature and Science

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Report copyright infringementby Joshua Poteat (Author)In this book-length series, poems with titles such as "Illustrating the theory of interference" and "Illustrating the construction of railroads" are paired with nineteenth-century engravings depicting phenomena from geology to astronomy to mechanics. Yet the poems relate to the images in an oblique rather than a direct way. Poteat uses this framework to construct a mysterious and engaging book that inhabits many worlds at once, bridging th...

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Report copyright infringementby T. S. Eliot (Author), Mary Karr (Introduction by)Also includes Prufrock and Other Observations, Poems (1920), and The Sacred Wood Introduction by Mary Karr First published in 1922, "The Waste Land," T. S. Eliot's masterpiece, is not only one of the key works of modernism but also one of the greatest poetic achievements of the twentieth century. A richly allusive pilgrimage of spiritual and psychological torment and redemption, Eliot's poem exerted a revolutio...

Complete Poems of C. P. Cavafy: Including the First English Translation of the Unfinished Poems

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Report copyright infringementby C. P. Cavafy (Author), Daniel Mendelsohn (Translator)An extraordinary literary event: Daniel Mendelsohn's acclaimed two-volume translation of the complete poems of C. P. Cavafy--including the first English translation of the poet's final Unfinished Poems--now published in one handsome edition and featuring the fullest literary commentaries available in English, by the renowned critic, scholar, and international best-selling author of The Lost. No modern poet so...

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Report copyright infringementby Raffi (Illustrator), Nadine Bernard Westcott (Illustrator)Raffi's hilarious version of the classic song about strange events that happen down by the bay, where the watermelons grow... Singing supports and encourages even the youngest child's speech and listening skills, which makes Down by the Bay perfect for early learning. In this friendly board book edition, irresistible art by Nadine Bernard Westcott depicts wonderfully amusing creatures such as a bear comb...

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Report copyright infringementby Christina Brantley (Author)A poetic anthology of the life of harlem born/brooklyn raised Christina Brantley, aka *EVE ALIAS*, the youngest of eight children. My life Poeticized will take you through some drama, a little humor and a lot of love and passion and growing up an overprotected little sister.Drama will start at the jump, with Why did I marry this dope and reel you in with suspense with part one of What a Nightmare, leaving you wanting more with part tw...

Sunlight & Moonbeams - Spells of Times Anew

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Report copyright infringementby Felicia Lang (Author), Sarah Longfellow (Editor)Embark on a journey of self-discovery with Sunlight & Moonbeams: Spells of Times Anew, a uniquely illustrated spell book. Unlock your true identity and ignite an inner revolution. Transform your life and those around you through the power of art, words and emotions. A must-read for spiritual growth seekers and self-help enthusiasts.Sunlight & Moonbeams: Spells of Times Anew is a powerful visual guide that ...

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Report copyright infringementby George MacDonald (Author)George MacDonald's Diary of an Old Soul represents a yearlong poetic conversation with God. MacDonald charts, in one stanza per day, the journey of a faithful heart confounded by the tragic deaths of MacDonald's two children. Diary of an Old Soul is one man's intimate spiritual journey through tragedy toward the certainty of lived faith, where the Holy becomes beloved Friend and loving Father. Number of Pages: 56 ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jalaluddin Rumi (Author)In recent years, the Western world has been flooded with all things 'Rumi'.Verses ascribed to the great thirteenth-century Sufi mystic are read at weddings, births, and funerals across the United States, Europe, and beyond.Wisdom drawn from Rumi's work is tattooed over the limbs and backs of Hollywood A-listers, and ordinary folk as well.And, yet, the precious lines uttered at ceremonies, etched onto skin, and quoted elsewhere in such ab...